Erik vs James

ITA ITA · Open Men · 7 results

Erik Valtulina

1:01:37 best Open Men time · Istanbul 2026
20th of 744 place in that race · 744 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 7 results

James McGuinness

1:02:07 best Open Men time · Istanbul 2026
21st of 744 place in that race · 744 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Erik: Istanbul 2026, Open Men · James: Istanbul 2026, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
ErikJamesedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Erik and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Erik: strongest on BBJ (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 86%).James: strongest on BBJ (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 72%).

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Part Erik: faster than James: faster than
Ski 93% 72%
Push 91% 81%
Pull 97% 86%
BBJ 99% 99%
Row 92% 84%
Carry 86% 98%
Lunges 97% 95%
Wall balls 96% 97%
Roxzone 97% 98%
Runs 95% 96%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Erik James
SkiErg 93% 72%
Sled push 91% 81%
Sled pull 97% 86%
Burpee broad jump 99% 99%
Row 92% 84%
Farmers carry 86% 98%
Sandbag lunges 97% 95%
Wall balls 96% 97%
Roxzone (moving) 97% 98%
Runs (8 km) 95% 96%

The share of their own field each athlete beat on that segment, at the race named on the left. Higher is better; green marks the better of the two. A dash means no split was published.

Those races as one bar each

Erik · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men1:01:37
4:084:073:282:103:313:163:352:453:474:193:411:443:403:114:004:076:14
James · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men1:02:07
4:174:203:182:213:283:463:312:533:384:253:331:313:393:224:044:006:08
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

This chart draws the race in order, left to right: each 1 km run (blue), each station (yellow) and the roxzone (grey), sized by its time.Erik · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men: 29:50 running, 25:40 at the stations and 6:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:19).Below, James · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men: 29:28 running, 26:38 at the stations and 6:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:25).

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Part Erik · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men James · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:08 4:17
SkiErg 4:07 4:20
Run 2 3:28 3:18
Sled push 2:10 2:21
Run 3 3:31 3:28
Sled pull 3:16 3:46
Run 4 3:35 3:31
Burpee broad jump 2:45 2:53
Run 5 3:47 3:38
Row 4:19 4:25
Run 6 3:41 3:33
Farmers carry 1:44 1:31
Run 7 3:40 3:39
Sandbag lunges 3:11 3:22
Run 8 4:00 4:04
Wall balls 4:07 4:00
Roxzone 6:14 6:08
Finish 1:01:37 1:02:07

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Erik James Gap
Istanbul 2026 Open Men · 1 Aug 2026 1:01:37 1:02:07 0:30 · Erik faster
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